Image

13 MORE LAWMAKERS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 IN IMO

13 more members of the Imo State House of Assembly have tested positive for COVID-19.


The spokesman for the State’s Task Force on COVID-19, Chinedu Iwuala, confirmed this to journalists today.


This brings the total number of infected lawmakers in the state to 14.


The infected lawmakers have gone into self-isolation and the State Assembly Complex in Owerri has remains shut since the first lawmaker was diagnosed with the virus.


According to the NCDC, as of June 23rd, 2020, Imo has recorded 243 cases of covid-19.


Of the 243 cases, 219 are active and are on admission, 21 discharges have been made, and 3 deaths have been recorded.


Read Also: TWO FOUND DEAD IN PRIVATE HOSTEL IN IMO


Comments


Join WhatApp Group